Events in History
- Nov 2 Willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland
- Nov 7 Richard Steele's "Conscious Lovers" premieres in London
Birthdays in History
- Nov 5 William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English nobleman and politician, born in Clayton, Lancashire, England (d. 1798)
- Nov 19 Leopold Auenbrugger, Austrian physician (invented percussion as a diagnostic technique), born in Graz, Duchy of Styria (d. 1809)
- Nov 19 Benjamin Chew, Chief Justice of colonial Pennsylvania, born in Anne Arundel County, Maryland (d. 1810)
- Nov 30 Théodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler, born in Geneva, Switzerland (d. 1761)
Deaths in History
- Nov 12 Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter/engraver/architect, dies at 63